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How Far is Saturn from Earth?

The distance of Saturn from Earth is currently 1,440,949,008 kilometers,
equivalent to 9.632149 Astronomical Units.
Light takes
1 hours, 20 minutes and 6.4885 seconds to travel from Saturn and arrive to us.

Distance Kilometers1,440,949,008

Distance AU9.632149

Light Travel Time1 hours, 20 minutes and 6.4885 seconds

The following chart shows the distance of Saturn from Earth as a function of time.
In the chart the distance data is measured in Astronomical Units and sampled with
an interval of 1 day.

Distance of Saturn from Earth between January 2013 and January 2100

The value of the reported distance might be somewhat inaccurate around the times of closest approach for objects passing extremely close to Earth.
The value of the distance of Saturn from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the
Live Position and Data Tracker.

Closest approach of Saturn to Earth

Between January 2013 and January 2100 the closest approach of Saturn to Earth happens on
Thu Dec 27 2091 at a distance of
8.03140900 Astronomical Units, or
1,201,481,688 kilometers:

DateThu Dec 27 2091

Distance Kilometers1,201,481,688

Distance AU8.031409

NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed
with a sampling interval of 1 day.